LSANI guidance - Remuneration for exceptional preparation work in the Magistrates’ courts and appeals to the County court

Guidance issued by the Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland (the Agency) to provide practical information on the completion and submission of an application for a Certificate of Exceptionality under The Magistrates’ Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016. ). It provides guidance on the records to be maintained in cases where a Certificate of Exceptionality has been granted and outlines how to submit a claim for payment.